Price Guides & Publications Market Value
Current market data for 1,469 price guides and publications.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in specific Price Guides and Magazines, both showing a 48% decrease in median price. Brand-name guides from Kovels, Schroeder's, and Warman's are significantly cheaper than unbranded options, all showing a 60% delta.
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Price by type
Why? Prices vary by format, with Not Specified listings at 24.99 and Magazines at 12.99.
Price by brand
Why? Established brands like Kovels and Schroeder's average 9.99 to 10, while Unbranded listings reach 25.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used publications?
New publications have a median price of 29.99, while used publications have a median of 19.99.
How much do brand-name guides typically cost?
Kovels, Schroeder's, and Warman's guides have medians ranging from 9.99 to 10.
What is the overall market median for this category?
The market median for Price Guides & Publications is 25.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $6–$55, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 5, 2026.